. The universal assistant, and complete mechanic : containing over one million industrial facts, calculations, receipts, processes, trade secrets, rules, business forms, legal items, etc., in every occupation, from the household to the manufactory. ome Bay 24 miles; and 3500 ft a Sabbath days journey; some authoriCiegsay 3&43 ft. ScBiPTCTSE 5tEAsniE3 OF Capacitt.—The Chomer Or Homer Lu KingJ&jies traiislntion was gals, liquid, and 82-125 peeks dry- TheEphah or Bath was 7 gals. 4 pts., 15 ias. soL The Seah, ij of Ephah, 2gals. 4 pts., 3 in. sol. The Hin= of Ephah, 1 gal-, 2 pts., 1 in
. The universal assistant, and complete mechanic : containing over one million industrial facts, calculations, receipts, processes, trade secrets, rules, business forms, legal items, etc., in every occupation, from the household to the manufactory. ome Bay 24 miles; and 3500 ft a Sabbath days journey; some authoriCiegsay 3&43 ft. ScBiPTCTSE 5tEAsniE3 OF Capacitt.—The Chomer Or Homer Lu KingJ&jies traiislntion was gals, liquid, and 82-125 peeks dry- TheEphah or Bath was 7 gals. 4 pts., 15 ias. soL The Seah, ij of Ephah, 2gals. 4 pts., 3 in. sol. The Hin= of Ephah, 1 gal-, 2 pts., 1 in. sol. ThoOmer=l-10 of Ephah, 5 pis., ins. sol. The Cab=l-18 of Ephah, 3 pts.,10ins. sol. The Log=7-«lj of Ephah, i^ pt., 10 ins. so!. The metretes ofSyria (John ii. 6)=Cong. Rom. 7^8 pts. The Cotyla Eastem=l-100 ofEphah, K pt. 3 in, 6ol. This Cotvla contains jtist 10 oas. Avordupoia ofrain water. Omer, 100 ; Ephah, 1000 ; Chonier or Homer, 10,000. ScRiPxrEE Weights assd Corss.—The following are the Hebrewweights and their equivalents in Troy weight; also their value in pur«Gold and Silver:— TheGerah=3lTofa *...... The Bekah = V, Shekel T The Shekel The Maneh, or Mini=60 Shekels 2The Talent « 3000J Shekels 113. 10ii|562 84 10»4! 2«,142 2o! 1,766 23 B. d. far. s ct«. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2. 0 2 6 0. 13 75. Roman money mentioned in the New Testament reduced to Englishand American Standard:— £ A5rit« 0 A Farthing, about 0 A Penny, or Denarina 0 A Pound, or Mina 3 KoTE—^The above determinations of Scripture Measures, Weights,&C., are principally by the Rt. Rev. Richard, Bishop of Peterborough. GcxTERs Chaix, Lajsd Measckemext, &c.—792 inches constitute1 link ; 100 links 1 chain, 4 rods or poles, or 66 feet, and SO chains 1 square chain is 16 square poles, and l6 square chains are 1 acre. Fourroods are an acre, each ontaining 1210 eqtiare yards, or yards, orSi yards 28 inches each side. Forty poles of squ
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